Private Equity
Southeast Asia, once touted as the continent’s next big thing in private equity, is struggling to live up to expectations. What’s holding the region back?
10 min read · 04 November 2024
Speaking at the HKVCA’s Greater China PE Summit, Shirley Ma, senior portfolio manager at APG Asset Management Asia, said the pension giant doesn't support the use of NAV financing in its portfolio.
3 min read · 21 May 2024
Shin Kong Life's portfolio sale comes just weeks after Cathay Life sold $1.2bn of fund stakes to HarbourVest, as impending regulatory changes prompt insurers to rethink their private markets exposure.
2 min read · 27 March 2024
LPs want more co-investments and are increasingly participating in more complex transactions with GPs.
4 min read · 04 December 2023
Camelot UK Lotteries, the operator of the National Lottery, will become a wholly owned subsidiary of Allwyn.
1 min read · 21 November 2022
Institutional capital continues to flow into the co-investment market. With inflation high, interest rates on the rise and regulatory change on the horizon, managers need to work hard on returns.
10 min read · 03 October 2022
Employee ownership programmes, which seek to build wealth among company workers, are gaining traction in the private equity industry. Are investors losing out on upside, or benefitting from increased value creation?
10 min read · 30 September 2022
Chinese private equity firms are tweaking their sector focus to help legislate against regulatory uncertainty.
3 min read · 12 January 2022
Almost two-thirds of investors said they expect capital calls to exceed distributions in 2021, according to a survey by Montana Capital Partners.
2 min read · 15 December 2020
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority has ended a month-long consultation period on what it says will be one of the world’s most competitive tax treatments for carry.
4 min read · 09 September 2020